Clifton Geathers (born December 11, 1987) is an American former professional football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Miami Dolphins, Dallas Cowboys, Indianapolis Colts, Philadelphia Eagles, and Washington Redskins.

His first career start came against the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where he had 5 tackles (one for loss) and one quarterback hurry.

He would spend 4 days total on Indianapolis' practice squad before being elevated to the active roster due to an injury to Colts' defensive end, Fili Moala.

On March 28, 2013, the Philadelphia Eagles traded fullback Stanley Havili in exchange for Geathers.

[12] On December 1, 2014, he signed a one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers as a free agent, following an injury to Brett Keisel.

Clifton's father, Robert Geathers Sr., was a third-round pick in the 1981 NFL draft, but an injury ended his career.

His younger brother, Kwame Geathers, played college football at The University of Georgia and was a nose tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals.

His cousin Clayton Geathers plays defensive back for the Indianapolis Colts.